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Dr. Laura Ragoonanan, MD

Bakersfield, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ragoonanan, Neurologist in Bakersfield, CA?

    Dr. Laura Ragoonanan, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Bakersfield, CA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Ragoonanan is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ragoonanan’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ragoonanan’s office at (661) 632-7126.

    What languages does Dr. Ragoonanan speak?

    Dr. Ragoonanan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Ragoonanan treat?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Ragoonanan diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Ragoonanan. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • Migraine
    • Chronic Migraine without Aura
    • Migraine with Aura
    • Migraine Without Aura
    • Migraine headache
    • Severe headache
    • Vascular headache
    • Transformed migraine
    • Daily chronic headache
    • Persistent migraine
    • Classic migraine
    • Ocular migraine
    • Migraine with visual symptoms
    • Common migraine
    • Migraine without warning signs
    • Pulsating headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G43909: Migraine, unspecified, not intractable, without status migrainosus
    • G43709: Chronic migraine without aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
    • G43109: Migraine with aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus
    • G43009: Migraine without aura, not intractable, without status migrainosus

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Convulsions
    • Fits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R569: Unspecified convulsions

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Memory Loss
    • Memory
    • Amnesia
    • Forgetfulness
    • Loss of Recall

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R413: Other amnesia

    Also known as:

    • Changes in Mental State
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Disorientation
    • Changes in awareness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cognitive and Awareness Problems
    • Mild Cognitive Impairment
    • Mental Disorder
    • Mental Function Issues
    • Thinking Problems
    • Awareness Difficulties
    • MCI
    • Early Memory Loss
    • Pre-Dementia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4189: Other symptoms and signs involving cognitive functions and awareness
    • G3184: Mild cognitive impairment of uncertain or unknown etiology

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Tremor
    • Shaking
    • Involuntary Shaking
    • Essential Tremor
    • Parkinsonian Tremor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R251: Tremor, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Epilepsy
    • Seizure disorder
    • Convulsive disorder
    • Falling sickness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Nerve Damage
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Polyneuropathy
    • Generalized Nerve Damage
    • Widespread Neuropathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G629: Polyneuropathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Alzheimer's Disease
    • Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
    • AD', 'Alzheimer's Dementia
    • Memory Loss Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Pinched Nerve in Neck
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Cervical Radiculopathy
    • Neck Nerve Compression
    • Compressed Nerve in Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Skin Numbness
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Loss of skin sensation
    • Cutaneous anesthesia
    • Numb skin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R200: Anesthesia of skin

    Also known as:

    • Brain disease (encephalopathy)
    • Brain Disease
    • Brain disorder
    • Brain dysfunction
    • Encephalopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified

    Does Dr. Ragoonanan accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ragoonanan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (661) 632-7126 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ragoonanan accept in Bakersfield, CA?

    Dr. Ragoonanan in Bakersfield, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • Directors Guild of America Employees

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Kern Health Systems

    • Managed Care of America

    • Medicare

    • Other Provider Networks

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    Where is Dr. Ragoonanan's office located?

    Dr. Laura Ragoonanan's Primary Practice

    3838 San Dimas St Ste A140

    Bakersfield, CA 93301

    (661) 632-7126

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    Dr. Laura Ragoonanan's Practice 2

    1700 Mount Vernon Ave

    Bakersfield, CA 93306

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    Dr. Laura Ragoonanan's Practice 3

    1165 S Dora St Ste D1

    Ukiah, CA 95482

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    What is Dr. Ragoonanan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Ragoonanan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750700357.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ragoonanan?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ragoonanan

    What is Dr. Laura Ragoonanan's specialty?

    Dr. Ragoonanan is a Neurologist near Bakersfield, CA.

    A neuropathologist is expert in the diagnosis of diseases of the nervous system and skeletal muscles and functions as a consultant primarily to neurologists and neurosurgeons. The neuropathologist is knowledgeable in the infirmities of humans as they affect the nervous and neuromuscular systems, be they degenerative, infectious, metabolic, immunologic, neoplastic, vascular or physical in nature.

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    Is this Dr. Laura Ragoonanan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ragoonanan is affiliated with Bakersfield Memorial Hospital, Mercy Hospital Downtown which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    Where can I learn more about Neurologist?

    Explore Neurologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Laura Ragoonanan accepting new patients in Bakersfield, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Laura Ragoonanan is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Laura Ragoonanan offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ragoonanan's office at (661) 632-7126 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Laura Ragoonanan?

    Please contact Dr. Ragoonanan's office at (661) 632-7126 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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